The Men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the 2019 African Games was held on 24 August 2019.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship records were as follows. Name Nation Time Location DateWorld recordSun Yang14:31.02London4 August 2012African recordOussama Mellouli14:37.28Rome2 August 2009Games recordAhmed Akram15:11.68Brazzaville10 September 2015
Results
Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Ahmed Akram 15:19.49 5 Mohamed Agili 15:26.15 3 Marwan El-Amrawy 15:32.43 4 1 Mohamed Djaballah 15:48.50 NR 5 6 Roberto Gomes 15:48.53 6 2 Michael McGlynn 15:56.97 7 8 João Duarte 17:50.14 7 Lounis Khendriche
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